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Just Announced: Matthew McConaughey To Join Houston Symphony’s 2026–27 Opening Night
June 5, 2026
PHOTOS AND B-ROLL HOUSTON (June 3, 2026) – Opening night of the Houston Symphony’s 2026–27 Season just got even starrier. Today, the Symphony is announcing that Academy Award-winning native Texan Matthew McConaughey joins the program to narrate American composer Aaron Copland’s iconic Lincoln Portrait, September 19, 2026 at Jones Hall. Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait includes … Continued
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November 1, 2019
Award-Winning Piano Legend Emanuel Ax Returns to the Houston Symphony to Perform Beethoven
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American Composers Orchestra Invites the Houston Symphony to Participate in EarShot Composers Residency
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The Houston Symphony Screens the Critically-Acclaimed “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back,” with the Orchestra Performing John Williams Iconic Score Live
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The Houston Symphony Announces Four-Concert Chamber Music Series in Intimate Venues Across Houston
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World-Renowned Wagnerian Conductor Marek Janowski Returns to the Houston Symphony in a Program of Beethoven and Wagner
October 3, 2019
Música Gratuita Inspirada en Latinoamerica en el Teatro al aire libre Miller Presentado por el Instituto Mexicano de Houston y la Sinfónica de Houston
October 3, 2019
Free Latin-Inspired Music at Miller Outdoor Theatre Presented by the Mexican Institute of Greater Houston and the Houston Symphony
October 1, 2019
Houston Symphony Opens Their BBVA Family Series with Magical Program, Wands & Wizards: Music from “Harry Potter” & More
September 30, 2019
PBS Star and Travel Guru Rick Steves’ Travel Videos Set to Classical Music’s Greatest Hits and Performed by the Houston Symphony
September 30, 2019
Andrés Orozco-Estrada Leads Houston Symphony, Star Soloists, and the Houston Symphony Chorus in Fantastic Choral Works by Mendelssohn and Mahler
September 24, 2019
Houston Symphony Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada and Piano Superstar Jean-Yves Thibaudet Celebrate Music of the Americas
September 17, 2019
Houston Symphony to Receive $250,000 Grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts
September 11, 2019
Houston Symphony Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada Opens the 2019–20 Classical Season with All-Stravinsky Program and Livestream
September 9, 2019
Houston Symphony Commences 106th Season with Yefim Bronfman Playing Rachmaninoff
